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Question | Answer |
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Augmentation Mammoplasty | Increase the size of the breasts |
neurectomy | Partial or total excision of a nerve |
Emesis | A term that means vomiting |
Gastroenterologist | The PHYSICIAN who specializes in intestinal and gastric disorders |
gynecology | The medical SPECIALTY that is devoted to treating diseases of the female reproductive organs |
suture | Uniting a wound by stitches |
benign | opposite of malignant |
Angiorrhaphy | suture of a blood vessel |
amniocentesis | Surgical puncture of the thin membrane that surrounds the fetus |
neuralgia | pain along the course of a nerve |
hernia | protrusion of all or part of an organ through the wall of a cavity that contains it |
dilation | stretching of a structure |
edema | presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the tissues that results in swelling |
pyromania | excessive preoccupation with fire |
carcinoma | another term for cancer |
prolapse | sagging |
stasis | a word that is also a suffix that means stopping or controlling |
ophthalmitis | inflammation of the eye |
encephalocele | herniation of the brain through an opening in the skull |
cardiologist | heart specialist |
ophthalmorrhexis | rupture of the eyeball |
chirospasm | cramping of the hand |
calcipenia | deficiency of calcium in the body |
otic | pertaining to the ear |
lactase | an enzyme that works on lactose |
lipase | an enzyme that breaks down fat |
oncology | medical specialty that is particularly concerned with mallignant rumors and their treatment |
protease | enzyme that breaks down protein |
hyperemesis | excessive vomiting |
opthalmic | pertaining to the eye |
mastopexy | surgical fixation of the breast |
biospy | excision of a small piece of living tissue for microscopic examination |
cutaneous | pertaining to the skin |
otoplasty | surgical repair of the ear |